Windows 10: Update failed for the reserved partition.

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Caribbean_Blue
Senior Member

609

09-17-2016, 10:27 AM

#11

You already have the key, but there are concerns about its validity. The site warns that your product key might not be recognized, especially during a clean Windows 7 installation. Make sure you have the correct key and follow the installation steps carefully.

Caribbean_Blue

09-17-2016, 10:27 AM #11

kfhd
Member

09-17-2016, 10:39 AM

#12

I don't have a current version of Windows or a specific PC brand. Could you provide those details?

kfhd

09-17-2016, 10:39 AM #12

I don't have a current version of Windows or a specific PC brand. Could you provide those details?

Farazfazou
Junior Member

09-17-2016, 10:45 AM

#13

It's Windows 7. It's a custom laptop from PC Specialist ( http://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/ )

Farazfazou

09-17-2016, 10:45 AM #13

It's Windows 7. It's a custom laptop from PC Specialist ( http://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/ )

rubyred45
Junior Member

09-26-2016, 04:34 PM

#14

Check if the product label mentions OEM for activation and whether it includes a SP1 chip.

rubyred45

09-26-2016, 04:34 PM #14

Check if the product label mentions OEM for activation and whether it includes a SP1 chip.

katnissgirl115
Member

153

09-26-2016, 06:29 PM

#15

It seems there was a mix-up. The system is confirmed as Win 7 Home SP and is properly activated.

katnissgirl115

09-26-2016, 06:29 PM #15

It seems there was a mix-up. The system is confirmed as Win 7 Home SP and is properly activated.

Monstertheo07
Junior Member

09-27-2016, 08:50 AM

#16

Windows 7 Home Premium SP1-U ISO (Updated) for x86 Part X17-58996 is available. You can find the latest version on DVD or download it from the provided link. Let me know if you need further assistance.

Monstertheo07

09-27-2016, 08:50 AM #16

Bkachnic
Junior Member

09-29-2016, 09:10 AM

#17

It’s safe to perform a clean install using your own disc for Windows 7. This should restore the reserved partition and let you upgrade to Windows 10. If it doesn’t work, returning the product may be the better choice.

Bkachnic

09-29-2016, 09:10 AM #17

Bonnibel
Posting Freak

794

09-29-2016, 10:45 AM

#18

It seems you're trying to understand how to use a product key for Windows 7. You might need to bypass the initial setup activation by entering the key later, once you're logged in. I can share another approach if you'd like.

Bonnibel

09-29-2016, 10:45 AM #18

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